roasting

/ˈɹəʊstɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

To cook food by heating in an oven or over a fire without covering, resulting in a crisp, possibly even slightly charred appearance.
To cook by surrounding with hot embers, ashes, sand, etc.
To process by drying through exposure to sun or artificial heat
To heat to excess; to heat violently; to burn.
To admonish someone vigorously
To subject to bantering, severely criticize, sometimes as a comedy routine.
The act by which something is roasted.
A rebuke or reprimand (usually from the recipient's point of view).
Very hot.

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